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. 1992 Sep 11;20(17):4662. doi: 10.1093/nar/20.17.4662

Momordin II, a ribosome inactivating protein from Momordica balsamina, is homologous to other plant proteins.

M Ortigao 1, M Better 1
PMCID: PMC334202  PMID: 1408771

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